According to indian mythology it was built by an army of monkeys for hindu god ram and his warriors to cross over to lanka to rescue goddess sita.
Satellite view of ram setu bridge.
Ram setu or adam s bridge is a chain of limestone shoals between pamban island off the south eastern coast of tamil nadu and mannar island off the north western coast of sri lanka.
According to hindu mythology ram setu floating stone constructed by lord rama the stone floats on the water because of the name rama written on the rocks.
Whereas science is all about proofs and facts spirituality is based on beliefs.
I am not aware of any carbon dating either said nasa spokesman michael braukus refuting claims by the bharatiya janata party bjp that the agency had the adam s bridge in palk strait known as ram setu in india carbon.
None of the experts featured in a video released by the science channel makes any claim on the ram setu as a human construct nor does this video cite any.
Adam s bridge also known as rama s bridge or rama setu is a chain of limestone shoals between pamban island also known as rameswaram island off the south eastern coast of tamil nadu india and mannar island off the north western coast of sri lanka.
Adam s bridge also known as rama s bridge or rama setu is a chain of limestone shoals between pamban island also known as rameswaram island off the sout.
Adam s bridge also known as rama s bridge or rama setu is a chain of limestone shoals between pamban island also known as rameswaram island off the south eastern coast of tamil nadu india and mannar island off the north western coast of sri lanka geological evidence suggests that this bridge is a former land connection between india and sri lanka.
Us space agency nasa says pictures taken by its astronauts do not prove the existence or otherwise of a manmade ram setu bridge as mentioned in the hindu epic ramayana.
The ram setu bridge also known as the adam s bridge is a 50 km stretch from rameswaram island in tamil nadu to mannar island in sri lanka.
Nasa images of ram setu.
A post truth take on the ram setu.
It was first mentioned in the ancient sanskrit epic ramayana written by valmiki in the verses 2 22 76 as sethubandhanam.